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C66200 Brass vs. C44500 Brass

Both C66200 brass and C44500 brass are copper alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66200 brass and the bottom bar is C44500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 520
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 480
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
27

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
26
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 760 to 1030
65
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 16
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
12

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 86.6 to 91
70 to 73
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.060
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.070
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.2
0.020 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0.9 to 1.2
Zinc (Zn), % 6.5 to 12.9
25.2 to 29.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4